Food recalls in EU/Week 42

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have five recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notifications: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in chilled salads, following company's own check. Origin France, notified by France, distributed also to Belgium and Luxembourg; - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Salmonella Indiana in chilled and frozen whole chicken, chicken cuts and chicken liver, following company's … Continue reading Food recalls in EU/Week 42

FVO report – India – Contaminants and residues

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This report describes the outcome of a Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) audit in India, carried out from 3 to 14 March 2014, as part of the published programme of FVO audits. The objective of the audit was to evaluate the performance of competent authorities and other officially authorised entities in their implementation of official controls concerning … Continue reading FVO report – India – Contaminants and residues